China's Liang Wenchong was happy after wrapping up his British Open campaign on Sunday, saying it would lay a foundation for him to become a major contender in the near future.
ATHENS: The International Basketball Federation on Sunday finalized the two groups for the Beijing Games men's tournament minutes after Germany won the final qualifying spot with a win over Puerto Rico.
PRATO NEVOSO, Italy: Luxembourg's Frank Schleck took hold of the Tour de France yellow jersey from Cadel Evans here on Friday after a thrilling 15th stage in the Alps that blew the race wide open.
LAGUNA SECA, California: Italy's Valentino Rossi stretched his lead atop the MotoGP standings Sunday with a triumph in the US Grand Prix.
In a shocking move, the China Football Association (CFA) yesterday sacked Ratomir Dujkovic, the once highly regarded men's Olympic soccer coach, just three weeks before the opening match of the Beijing Games.
China's disabled athletes are ready to share the limelight with their able-bodied counterparts this summer as the country's 547-member delegation was named yesterday.
LAVELANET, France: The Tour de France was rocked by a third doping scandal yesterday after Italian Riccardo Ricco tested positive for banned substances.
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